Table 1.

REACH FAR and MARHABA Projects

REACH FAR
Funding source	Partners and People
CDC (2014–2018)	4 CBO partners: Korean Community Services of Metropolitan New York, Inc.; UNITED SIKHS; Diabetes Research, Education, and Action for Minorities (DREAM) Coalition (serving the Bangladeshi community in New York City); and Kalusugan Coalition (serving the Filipino community in New York City) 12 FBOs: 3 Asian Indian gurdwaras, 2 Bangladeshi mosques, 3 Korean churches, 3 Filipino churches, and 1 senior center co-located in a mosque setting with a large Bangladeshi population 9 KOT Consultants: Individuals identified by CBO partners to train volunteers on the KOT program in faith-based settings. Consultants were contracted and trained by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene on KOT program implementation 96 KOT volunteers: FBO volunteers and leaders identified in each setting to deliver the blood pressure screening program on a monthly basis to congregants.
MARHABA
CDC (2012–2014, 2015–2018)	14 mosques and community centers: eg, Baitul Mamur Masjid, Al-Iman Masjid, Brooklyn Islamic Center, Jamaica Muslim Center, India Home, Turning Point 8 LHWs with networks and contacts in 5 New York City boroughs and South Asian, Southeast Asian, African American, African immigrant, and Middle Eastern Muslim communities

Abbreviations: CBO, community-based organization; CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; KOT, Keep on Track; FBOs, faith-based organizations; LHWs, lay health worker; MARHABA, Muslim Americans Reaching for Health and Building Alliances; REACH FAR, Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health for Asian Americans